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Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF Zoom-Nikkor
8.7 out of 10

Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF Zoom-Nikkor

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REVIEW: Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF Nikkor

photodo
9 February 2011
  • Excerpt: This super telephoto zoom from Nikon costs around £1168 and has a Vibration Reduction system that should allow hand-held shots to be taken at shutter speeds thee stops
  • Pros: Good build quality, Vibration reduction, Not too heavy
  • Cons: Optical performance not as good I I would expect from a lens of this calibre, Slow autofocus, Fiddly manual/autoocus control, Chromatic aberration at 400mm
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Nikon AF VR Zoom Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED Lens Review

SLR Lens and Camera Reviews
6 June 2009
  • Summary: Nikon AF VR Zoom Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED is a pretty decent, but otherwise not very spectacular performer.
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REVIEW: Nikon AF-VR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED

photodo
17 September 2004
  • Conclusion: For the price, Nikon should do better and this lens is probably due for an upgrade. The performance at the long end is disappointing to say the least and the vibration...
  • Pros: Good performance at the wide end., VR works on static subjects., Build quality is good and handling is natural
  • Cons: Long end performance disappointing., VR not suitable for moving subjects, Pricy for the performance
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Overall 6
6.0

Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR AF Review

ePHOTOzine
20 May 2010
  • Excerpt: This super telephoto zoom from Nikon costs around £1168 and has a Vibration Reduction system that should allow hand-held shots to be taken at shutter speeds thee stops
  • Pros: Good build quality, Vibration reduction, Not too heavy
  • Cons: Optical performance not as good I I would expect from a lens of this calibre, Slow autofocus, Fiddly manual/autoocus control, Chromatic aberration at 400mm
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Nikon AF-VR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED

ePHOTOzine
14 June 2006
  • Summary: For the price, Nikon should do better and this lens is probably due for an upgrade. The performance at the long end is disappointing to say the least and the vibration...
  • Pros: Good performance at the wide end., VR works on static subjects., Build quality is good and handling is natural
  • Cons: Long end performance disappointing., VR not suitable for moving subjects, Pricy for the performance
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Overall 6
6.0
Value for money 6
6.0
Overall quality 6
6.0
Build quality 6
6.0

Nikkor AF 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 ED VR D

photozone.de
15 January 2004
  • Conclusion: The Nikkor AF 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR is a decent performer but it also comes with a few glitches. Optically the lens shows a very good but not exceptional resolution...
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Expert Review

nikoniani.com
16 January 2009